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Originally Posted by tankistabg
bulgarians splitted into 5 tribes.
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You mean the Bulgars?
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300 000 went up to Volga to creat Silver(Volga) Bulgaria leaded by Kotrag. 100 000 went to Bitola under Kouber. 400 000 went to Moesia led by Asparukh, 100 000 went to Italy, and about 100 000stayed in the "old great Bulgaria" and they were conquered and overrun by khazars. Some of them escaped in the Caucasus
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Sounds familiar, but my impression is that numbers are greatly exaggerated. What are your sources?